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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen Consort.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following activities most interested Antoinette when she was a small child?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Sewing.

2. Which of the following females does NOT recover from the smallpox outbreak when Antoinette was a young girl?
(a) Josepha.
(b) Caroline
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Maria Teresa.

3. Who put Antoinette and Louis to bed on their first married night together?
(a) Louis' father.
(b) Louis' grandmother.
(c) Louis' mother.
(d) Louis' grandfather.

4. Which of the following courts was limited only to nobles?
(a) French court.
(b) Russian court.
(c) English court.
(d) Austrian court.

5. In what year did Antoinette meet Count Axe Ferson?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1764.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1784.

Short Answer Questions

1. During which Christian holiday did the Contesse de Noailles hold a dance party in her apartment?

2. How old was Antoinette when she became betrothed to Louis XVI?

3. How did Antoinette feel about the king's consort's presence in court?

4. To which of the following objects did Marie Teresa compare her children?

5. Whom did Antoinette nickname "Madame Etiquette"?

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